Sep 14
Jordan Ricks on In the Upper Room

Excerpt from Reader’s Digest - September 2009
In the dark, Griffith froze. Then she shifted into reverse. The Grand Am’s rear tires rolled onto the road behind her, but the front wheel well snagged on something and the car stopped. Griffith realized the problem then: She’d driven onto railroad tracks and the underside of her car was caught.
As Griffith, 60, a mother of four and a retired bank customer-service representative, tried to dislodge the car, its swaying headlights attracted the attention of a passerby, Jordan Ricks, a student at Delaware Technical & Community College. He jogged over.
“Ma’am, are you okay?” Ricks asked… (Learn more Watch In the Upper Room on October 4, 2009)
Sep 07

Effective immediately Mr. Maurice Pritchett will be featured in a special 10 minute segment during each episode of In the Upper Room. Mr. and Mrs. Pritchett, through their professional organization, Pritchett Associates, continue to be at the forefront of delivering expert professional services to assist school districts in addressing issues ranging from:
- Anti-Bullying
- Turnaround Leaders
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- New Teacher Training
- Conflict Mediation
- Learning Styles / Multiple Intelligences
- Lesson Planning
- Developing Essential Questions for the School and the Classroom
- Data Driven Instruction and Learning
- Family Community Engagement
- Parent Training
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